20-21 Undergraduate Catalog

CYB-220 Defensive Security

Defensive Security studies securing networks from the network administrator's perspective. Topics include network security, data and host security, compliance and operation security, access control, identity management, and cryptography. The aim is to assess cybersecurity risks to networks, evaluate, and select appropriate technologies, and apply prevention and detection strategies to defend networks.

Note: The course is designed to help prepare for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam.

Credits

3

Delivery Methods

Online

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